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2 Introduction
2.1 What is Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online
Backup?
Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup is an application that allows you to use Acronis Online
Backup service for safeguarding your most important files.
Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup allows you to save important files to a secure remote
location and recover them when the need arises. Because files are stored on a remote storage, they
are protected even if your computer gets stolen or your house burns down. So the risk of data loss as
a result of fire, theft, or other natural disasters is practically eliminated. If something happens to your
backup image, PC, or external storage device, you can get your most important files back. If your
computer crashes, you can recover your files back to your PC or another system that has Acronis
True Image Home 2010 Online Backup or Acronis True Image Home 2010 installed on it.
In addition, you can recover your data from Acronis Online Storage on any computer with a Web
browser without the necessity of installing True Image Home 2010 Online Backup or Acronis True
Image Home 2010. Simply go to the Acronis Online Backup Web site, log in to Acronis Online Storage,
select the computer from which you backed up the files you need to recover, and then download the
files to your current computer.
You can save documents, photos, music, and more from up to five PCs on one account. If a computer
crashes or you lose a backup, no problem... Just log in from another computer and retrieve your files.
2.2 System requirements
The hardware requirements of Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup correspond to the
minimum requirements for the operating system installed on the computer to be used for running
Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup.
Supported operating systems
Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup has been tested on the following operating systems:
Windows XP SP3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2
Windows Vista SP2 (all editions)
Windows 7 (all editions)
2.3 Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup
installation and startup
1. Installing Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup
To install Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup: